Technical Hotmail access via Pop Links update On March 22, I posted about how Microsoft are planning on closing WebDAV access to Hotmail accounts. It appears there has been a large outcry about the disabling of WebDAV access, and Microsoft
Product Business and Family accounts released We're proud to release our business and family accounts feature for full general use. We've been testing these new features for many months on our beta server, and already have several hundred families
Technical Improved virtual/own domain handling and activation Up until now, FastMail has always required users to "activate" their domain before it could be used to receive email at FastMail servers. This was previously controlled on the Options -&
Technical Change in alias/distribution list target handling Up until now, if you had an alias, virtual alias or distribution list with multiple targets, and one of those targets was a FastMail address that didn't exist as an alias/username, then
Technical Change in over quota handling We've just rolled out a technical change in the way email to over quota accounts is handled. Previously, if an account was over quota, we could only detect this after accepting the email
Technical Microsoft closing external Hotmail access by end of June 2008 Summary: Microsoft are disabling WebDAV access to all hotmail.com accounts. This means Hotmail Pop Links, Outlook Express and Windows Mail (the email software included in Vista) access to hotmail.com accounts will
Product Business and family accounts on beta server After several months of testing, improvements and feedback from customers, we're just ready to release our family and business account product and will be rolling out the new signup and login screen in
Product Migrating multiple accounts easily - new forwarding tunnel domain Summary: If you have an account joecitizen@fastmail.fm, you can send email to joecitizen#fastmail.fm@forward.messagingengine.com, and the email will be delivered to joecitizen@fastmail.fm account. This is
Technical Spam trial results (round 1) I recently posted about a trial we were doing to test a new spam checking system. I promised those that participated that I'd update this blog with the details once they were in.